... “opened a larger question about capital punishment when two justices in the minority newly questioned whether the death penalty violates the Constitution.” One American University law professor, Steve Vladeck, ...
Drawing on Old and New Testament resources as well as secular arguments, Gardner C. Hanks shows that the death penalty harms rather than helps any quest for a just, humane society.
of Murdered Children28 characterise the propunishment victim movement in the US and both enjoy considerable ... progress with counsellors identified, volunteers recruited and trained, and a sample of homicide victims' families contacted ...
Fitzgerald , E. ( 2005 ) , ' A Review of the Litigation Concerning the UK's Alternative to the Death Penalty - The ... Haines , H. H. ( 1996 ) , Against Capital Punishment : The Anti - death Penalty Movement in America , 1972–1994 ( New ...
Against the Death Penalty presents the first English translation of the Florentine aristocrat Giuseppe Pelli's critique of capital punishment, written three years before Beccaria's treatise, but lost for more than two centuries in the Pelli ...
Perhaps as a result, (4) most places within the United States have abandoned its use." This volume contains Breyer's dissent in the case of Glossip v.
In Against the Death Penalty, Peter Garnsey, a historian of the Roman Empire and Italy, provides the first English translation of this important yet forgotten text.